Enriching the Lifeblood
UT Southern mentorship program pairs established businesses with start-ups. Continue reading Enriching the Lifeblood
Tag: Business
The Game Changing SMILE
Through challenge, competition and encouragement, Shane Cotriss discovered a path he loved at UTC. Continue reading The Game Changing SMILE
Becoming the Fixer
Thailand’s Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong and his adviser are both guided by their education at UT. Continue reading Becoming the Fixer
Entrepreneurship 101
UT Knoxville is a launchpad for business starters. Continue reading Entrepreneurship 101
UTC’s Kenyon Wilson Composes Musical Tribute in Honor of Fallen Five
The musical tribute Five was composed in honor of the five service members shot to death in Chattanooga on July 16, 2015: Carson A. Holmquist, Randall Smith, Thomas J. Sullivan, Squire K. “Skip” Wells, and David A. Wyatt. Continue reading UTC’s Kenyon Wilson Composes Musical Tribute in Honor of Fallen Five
Historic Naming
The newly named James A. Haslam II College of Business honors one of the university’s greatest benefactors and his family. On the day the UT Board of Trustees voted to rename the college, the three generations of the Haslam family … Continue reading Historic Naming
First Bredesen Scholars Graduate
The first two students to earn a new doctoral degree from the Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education graduated in May. The program was founded by former Gov. Phil Bredesen in partnership with UT and Oak Ridge National … Continue reading First Bredesen Scholars Graduate
Energized City and Campus
. Alumni of two different eras characterized Chattanooga as a city that promotes the entrepreneurial spirit. UTC has helped fuel the energy and benefit from it as well. Continue reading Energized City and Campus
Fore! Alumna Helps Women in Business Learn to Play Golf
Female business students are being teed up for career success with the establishment of the Janet McKinley MBA Golf Endowment in the UT Knoxville College of Business Administration. Continue reading Fore! Alumna Helps Women in Business Learn to Play Golf
Chief People Officer
Beth Corum helps make bank best place to work. Continue reading Chief People Officer
UTC’s MBA at 50
UTC’s College of Business MBA program celebrated its 50th anniversary last fall with a golf tournament, mini-courses, tours of the new Bloomberg lab, networking with successful alumni, a reunion and tailgate. Continue reading UTC’s MBA at 50
Banker and Volunteer
Nancy Collum wasn’t sure what she wanted to study at UTC. “I was always envious of those who knew they wanted to be a doctor at the age of 10,” she says. “I had no such premonitions.” Continue reading Banker and Volunteer
Asian Exec
Troy Hodges (Knoxville ’90) tells the Tennessee Alumnus about living in Manila and managing sales in Asia and Australia for the textile manufacturing company Beaulieu Commercial LLC. Continue reading Asian Exec
Best in the World
UT Knoxville’s logistics and supply chain management program ranks first worldwide in research productivity, according to the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. Continue reading Best in the World
Crossville
Tonya Hinch (Knoxville ’85), is a Crossville native who, after a short and sweet career in New York, has returned to reinvigorate her languishing hometown. Continue reading Crossville
Fries with That?
Place your restaurant order on a touch screen. Continue reading Fries with That?
Best Whistle Stop between Memphis and Nashville
Casey Jones Village in Jackson offers food, entertainment, history. Continue reading Best Whistle Stop between Memphis and Nashville
Bright Lights, Big Business
Mike Strickland’s Bandit Lites illuminates the biggest names of the entertainment world. Continue reading Bright Lights, Big Business
SimCenter Grows Partnerships
UT Chattanooga’s computational modeling and simulation unit attracts big-name partners and pumps up the economy. Continue reading SimCenter Grows Partnerships
Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger
Charlie and Moll Anderson support UT Knoxville’s entrepreneurship center and scholarships for single parents. Continue reading Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger
UT Helps Government, Industry
The public service arm of the university has an economic impact of more than $872 million. Continue reading UT Helps Government, Industry
Right Here in River City
Kim White continues Chattanooga’s downtown renaissance Continue reading Right Here in River City
Haslam Building Open for Business
The new James A. Haslam II Business Building on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is “open for business.” Continue reading Haslam Building Open for Business
Bringing Up the Bells
By Diane Ballard
Corey and Millicent Bell have only six children at home. Yes, only. Because, you see, they used to have eight. The Bells, both UT Knoxville MBA grads, are in their mid-thirties and live in Round Rock, Texas, where Corey Bell has a successful business. Certainly they have a bright future ahead of them. Continue reading “Bringing Up the Bells”
Freeman Saves Nashville Hockey Franchise: David Freeman
David Freeman is just a regular guy: a regular guy with a lot of money to invest in a National Hockey League franchise.
Continue reading Freeman Saves Nashville Hockey Franchise: David Freeman